Blackwater "gin clear" and lovely fish caught and released
Waterlevels on the Munster Blackwater were slowly falling last week. the river jumped about 45cm with yesterday's rain but is dropping back again already...
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Wonderful Pike fishing enjoyed at the recent Waterways Ireland Erne Pike Classic 2014 which...
Paul McAleavey, Senior Fisheries Officer with the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL) reports on the recent Waterways Ireland Erne Pike Classic 2014
This popular...
Rain improves fishing on the Blackwater – some big fish about
Updates from the Munster Blackwater...
Blackwater Salmon Fishery
Thank you to all who came to the Young Person's Day on Saturday to help and also to...
Great trout on Owel for Dublin Trout Angler Niall
Niall Ó hEarcáin contacted us to tell us about his recent trip to Lough Owel in the midlands. Niall and his boat partner, Pat...
Irish Angling Update 6 February 2026
Recent weather has continued to challenge anglers around the country, with spells of heavy rain and harsh easterly winds dominating conditions, particularly in the...
Dave Edwards gets the first blue shark of the year (again)
David Edwards, skipper of the Silver Dawn at West Cork Charters, who caught the first poerbeagle of 2024, reports on the first blue shark of...
Big mullet move into Cork Harbour, fish to 7lb 5oz reported
Sea temperatures are still low for the time of year and are hovering below 10C. This has made for difficult fishing in Cork Harbour...
French salmon anglers do well on the Suir
Emma Stanley reports from Carrick on Suir...
Sunshine has dominated the South Eastern River Basin District for much of the month of June to date...
Big salmon on Erriff
Fishery manager Jim Stafford reports on fishing in tough conditions last week. Summer weather arrived at last in the Erriff valley, and with the...
Angel Shark caught on a lure in the Shannon Estuary
A report came into us via the ISFC of one of the most unusual angling catches in many years as lucky angler Stephen Gill...
